70 tons of fish die in ho chi minh city canal cause identified

70 tons of fish die in Ho Chi Minh City canal; cause identified

Monday’s rain washed polluted water into a major canal in Ho Chi Minh City, having killed 70 metric tons of fish there so far, local authorities said on Wednesday.
president obama visits century old pagoda upon arriving in ho chi minh city

President Obama visits century-old pagoda upon arriving in Ho Chi Minh City

U.S. President Barack Obama visited a century-old pagoda as his first destination after arriving in Ho Chi Minh City on Tuesday afternoon, part of his ongoing trip to Vietnam scheduled for May 22-25.
crowds in ho chi minh city bid farewell as obamas visit ends

Crowds in Ho Chi Minh City bid farewell as Obama’s visit ends

Thousands of local residents stood along the streets to bid farewell to U.S. President Barack Obama as the presidential car The Beast brought him to an airport in Ho Chi Minh City, after concluding a three-day visit to Vietnam on Wednesday.
psychiatric patients relapse due to ho chi minh city heat wave

Psychiatric patients relapse due to Ho Chi Minh City heat wave

As an intense heat spell continues to cook Ho Chi Minh City, more people suffering from mental disorders have relapsed after making improvements in their conditions.
world class vacation and investment opportunities at sentosa of ho chi minh city

World-class vacation and investment opportunities at “Sentosa of Ho Chi Minh City”

Dai Phuoc Lotus, dubbed the “Sentosa of Ho Chi Minh City” by the real estate community, boasts easy travel, luxurious housing and facilities, as well as a huge potential for profit.
foreigners a prime target of criminals in ho chi minh city police

Foreigners a prime target of criminals in Ho Chi Minh City: police

Police in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City admitted on Friday that foreign visitors are the biggest preys of criminals, but quickly reassured that they are exerting effort to protect both tourists and local dwellers.
ho chi minh city cooperative launches enviro friendly bus route

Ho Chi Minh City cooperative launches enviro-friendly bus route

A Ho Chi Minh City-based transport cooperative launched an environment-friendly bus route on Tuesday, adding 23 buses that run on compressed natural gas to its fleet.
ho chi minh city to relocate 5800 more households for canal clean up

Ho Chi Minh City to relocate 5,800 more households for canal clean-up

Around 5,800 households along canals in Ho Chi Minh City are expected to be relocated in advance of a major aquatic environment improvement project.
ho chi minh city to demolish seven potentially perilous disused water towers

Ho Chi Minh City to demolish seven potentially perilous disused water towers

A water supplying firm confirmed on Saturday that it will knock down some old water towers in Ho Chi Minh City to spare people from possible accidents caused by the dangerous structures.
people flock back to ho chi minh city after tet causing serious congestion

People flock back to Ho Chi Minh City after Tet, causing serious congestion

An influx of people have been returning to Ho Chi Minh City after they visited their hometown for Tet (Lunar New Year) celebration, bringing about serious traffic jams on an arterial national highway and several others throughout Saturday, the sixth day of the festival.
ho chi minh city eatery calls for probe into rat in hotpot allegation

Ho Chi Minh City eatery calls for probe into rat-in-hotpot allegation

A restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City has been accused of serving a group of diners a crab hotpot containing a large rat, and is calling on authorities to look into what it says is a false allegation.
ho chi minh city targets reduced traffic jams flooding next year

Ho Chi Minh City targets reduced traffic jams, flooding next year

Ho Chi Minh City has set targets to create a reduction in traffic jams and flooding during 2016, according to what was discussed at the second meeting of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Executive Committee on Tuesday.
1 dead 10 injured after house collapse in ho chi minh city

1 dead, 10 injured after house collapse in Ho Chi Minh City

One died and ten people were injured after a house under construction collapsed in a suburban district of Ho Chi Minh City on Thursday afternoon.
eleven foreigners included rescued from ho chi minh city hotel fire

Eleven, foreigners included, rescued from Ho Chi Minh City hotel fire

Rescuers saved 11 people, including some foreigners, from a fire that raged at a multistory hotel in downtown Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday evening.
ho chi minh city spa uses dangerous substance in weight loss therapy

Ho Chi Minh City spa uses dangerous substance in weight-loss therapy

A spa in Ho Chi Minh City has offered its customers a weight loss therapy that uses a dangerous hormone banned in the U.S. and many other countries.